Corporate Compliance Outlook & Strategic Considerations under the Trade War

Amid the unpredictable global landscape in 2025 and evolving policy of "Trump 2.0" era, it is necessary for businesses to get well informed and start to prepare to address potential risks and challenges.



Main orgainzed by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, co-hosted with the Benelux Chamber of Commerce in China, and in collaboration with Grant Thornton China, we are we are here to support our members & friends and present you a Seminar event in Shanghai to cover the key corporate compliance area in China as well as the Strategic Approaches on the tariff strategies.

The topics of this seminar includes:

• Critical Compliance Trends – China Taking Actions to Improve Corporate Compliance Management

Since mid-2024, companies in China have been active in building-up a more sustainable compliant environment for their business operations locally. We will share some key updates to help businesses further evaluate their overall compliance strategies in China and share advice to fortify them moving forward during these uncertain times.

• Fraud Risks and Compliance Practice in Key Areas – T&E and Procurement

With the development and maturing of compliance management, more and more new fraud schemes have surfaced to escape from being monitored. To help businesses better prepare when facing more complex frauds, GT will share unique insights into the overall compliance management framework related to T&E and procurement – two essential areas subject to higher fraud risks.

• China Tax Administration Trends and Personnel Tax Risks of foreign income being taxed in China

With evolving tax regulations and stricter tax administration in China in 2025, businesses must stay informed and plan ahead to mitigate risks and optimize tax efficiency.

• Strategic considerations under Latest Tariff Developments

Under such latest Tariff Developments, it's suggested that companies to adopt a holistic approach in coordinating tariff strategies, transfer pricing policies, and the design of global structures and supply chains. In addition, we will also share the key considerations for a cost efficient and smooth cash repatriation.

Join us for an in-depth discussion led by industry experts Tim Klatte, Audrey Fang, Ray Zhang, Ian Lu, Tony Xu from Grant Thornton China, who will share valuable knowledge and practical case studies.